By Ruchika Sharma
Mumbai: Pfizer has announced the appointment of Reshma Parida as the new Senior Director – People Experience, effective August 1, 2025. Parida currently serves as Senior Director – People Experience for APAC & AfME and SBO APAC Cluster. With this new role, she will also be designated as a Senior Management Personnel of Pfizer Limited. Separately, Shilpi Singh, who holds the position of Director – People Experience, has tendered her resignation from Pfizer Limited to pursue opportunities outside the company. Her resignation will be effective August 14, 2025, at the close of business. Consequently, she will cease to be a Senior Management Personnel effective the said date. Parida is an accomplished professional with close to 3 decades of expertise in Human Resources field. Parida’s areas of expertise include strategic business partnership, transformation management, organization design and effectiveness, talent and leadership coaching, diversity and inclusion, employee engagement, mergers and acquisitions, execution excellence, and well-being. Parida has undertaken varied roles of increasing responsibilities in Pfizer for about 5 years in the People Experience function. Parida began her career in Pfizer as Regional HR Lead for APAC region in August 2020 and has taken up the additional responsibility of HR Lead for Global API, SBO APAC Cluster and Global Small Molecule Operations from 2021. In her current role in Pfizer Global Supply (PGS), she leads the People Experience function for APAC & AfME Region and SBO APAC Cluster.Read also: Pfizer Gets CDSCO Panel Nod To study Anti-cancer Drug Disitamab vedotin Prior to her role with Pfizer, Parida has held senior positions at Teva Pharmaceuticals, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Mylan Pharmaceuticals. Reshma Parida holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Fergusson College, Pune, and a Masters’ degree in Personnel Management from Pune University. Read also: Pfizer Gets CDSCO Panel Nod to Conduct Phase IIIb Trial of Rimegepant for Menstrual Migraine